> We should either say we have a data story that revolves around: > > - facts > - parameterized classes > - ENCs and systems like Hiera > > these are all hard non magical things, you know where your variables come > from. You know what they are and what can override them. Mix in the @facts > style syntax and this story becomes even clearer. > > If we were to expand this list to include: > > - magical node variables that can override top scope vars in some cases > > > Then it's quite clear to me which is the elephant in the room and shouldnt > be there. >
Whilst I'm not so keen on the @facts syntax I agree with RI. We already have magic variables (which have changed their magical properties several times since my involvement with the project) we don't need anymore magic. James -- James Turnbull Puppet Labs 1-503-734-8571 To schedule a meeting with me: http://tungle.me/jamtur01 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-dev@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en.